Roy Graham recieved his Bachelors in Architectural Engineering from Louisiana State University and Masters of Architectural History from the University of Virginia. While at University of Virginia he was an instructor in residential architecture and was employed as Architectural Coordinator and Campus Planner. Graham worked for several architectural firms: Grigg, Wood, Browne, and Laramore, in Charlottesville and Alexandria, Virginia; Randle Hand in Shreveport, Louisiana; and Butler and Dobson in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Roy Graham taught at the University of Texas School of Architecture from circa 1964-1984.

The bulk of this collection pertains to Graham's publication Texas Historic Forts; Architectural Research. A Report Submitted to the Parks and Wildlife Department of the State of Texas, circa 1968. Materials include administrative records, correspondence, manuscript drafts, notes and illustrations.

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Progressive Preservation; A Guide to the Understanding and Implementation of the Preservation of Historical Architecture in Texas, Austin: Graduate Program in Community and Regional Planning, University of Texas at Austin, 1972.

Texas Historic Forts; Architectural Research. A report submitted to the Parks and Wildlife Dept. of the State of Texas by the School of Architecture, the University of Texas at Austin. Austin: [Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept., 1968?]

Series A: Faculty Papers, 1968-1984

Series B: Texas Historic Forts, 1965-1968

Series Abstract

This series pertains to Graham's 1968 publication Texas Historic Forts; Architectural Research. A Report Submitted to the Parks and Wildlife Department of the State of Texas. Materials include administrative records, correspondence, manuscript drafts, notes and illustrations.

Administrative records and introduction

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Contracts and financial records

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Correspondence, 1968

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Project description

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Interviews [list]

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Introduction, typed drafts

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Introduction, drafts

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Building Design, drafts

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Photographic material

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Reference files

Part I: Fort Leaton

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Correspondence, 1968

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Drafts, handwritten

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Drafts

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Illustrations

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Reference files

Part II: Fort McKavett

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Correspondence, 1968

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Drafts and notes

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Drafts

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Illustrations

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Reference files

Part III: Fort Lancaster

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Correspondence, 1965-1968

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Drafts and notes

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Illustrations

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Reference files

Part IV: Fort Griffin

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Correspondence, 1968

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Drafts and notes

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Drafts and notes

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Illustrations

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Reference files

Part V: Fort Richardson

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Correspondence, 1968

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Drafts

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Reference files

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Drafts

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Evaluation report and notes

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Thesis: Fort Richardson and the Northwest Frontier by Patsy McCloud Lorenz, June 1963